Chico Hamilton : Chico Hamilton Quintet (Tone Poet)

A chamber jazz jewel featuring drummer Chico Hamilton’s quintet with Buddy Collette on woodwinds, Jim Hall on guitar, Fred Katz on cello, and Carson Smith on bass, this 1955 Pacific Jazz date captured a unique ensemble that created a singular sound with poised, impassioned performances of nuanced, inventive arrangements.

Track Listing:
1. A Nice Day – Chico Hamilton Quintet
2. My Funny Valentine – Chico Hamilton Quintet
3. Blue Sands – Chico Hamilton Quintet
4. The Sage – Chico Hamilton Quintet
5. The Morning After – Chico Hamilton Quintet
6. I Want to Be Happy – Chico Hamilton Quintet
7. Spectacular – Chico Hamilton Quintet
8. Free Form – Chico Hamilton Quintet
9. Walking Carson Blues – Chico Hamilton Quintet
10. Buddy Boo – Chico Hamilton Quintet

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